Bennche Rival 250 R - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The 2013 Bennche Rival 250 R is a lightweight sport motorcycle ideal for beginner to intermediate riders seeking affordable performance. Powered by a liquid-cooled 249cc twin-engine with fuel injection, it delivers nimble handling and accessible power suitable for street riding and commuting. The inverted front forks and monoshock rear suspension provide responsive cornering capabilities for sport-oriented riders on a budget.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2013
ModelBennche Rival 250 r

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionElectronic Control Unit
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Bore x stroke62.0 x 41.2 mm (2.4 x 1.6 inches)
Compression11.6:1
Power25.00
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakesDouble disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tyre dimensions140/70-17
Front tyre dimensions110/70-17
Rear suspension  Mono-Shock Absorber
Front suspension Inverted Shock Absorbers

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity21.95 litres (5.80 gallons)
Wheelbase1,384 mm (54.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2,098 mm (82.6 inches)
Overall height1,054 mm (41.5 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1458 HP/kg
Dry weight171.5 kg (378.0 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsSold in the US.
Color optionsBlack, Blue, Red, White
Factory warranty12 Months Limited Warranty
Electrical12 volts 9 amp battery.
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

25 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City60%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a beginner-friendly small-displacement sport bike suited to new or returning riders building confidence.
PurposeIt's designed as an affordable entry-level sportbike for learning, commuting, and light weekend fun rather than serious performance riding.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterThe twin-cylinder liquid-cooled engine and inverted front suspension give it a sporty look and feel well beyond what its modest 25hp output actually delivers.
Not Ideal ForIt's not suited for experienced riders seeking real high-speed performance, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2013 Bennche Rival 250 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Bennche Rival 250 R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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